Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Chief of Police Emil H. Johnson

Elmwood Park Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Sunday, October 5, 1924

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Reflections for Chief of Police Emil H. Johnson

Thank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

October 5, 2020

Chief Johnson's story was read in Richton Park Police Department's roll call on 11-29-16 to honor him.

Sgt. James Galvan
RPPD (IL)

November 29, 2016

Chief Johnson,
On today, the 92nd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Elmwood Park. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

October 5, 2016

Emil H. Johnson was my Grandfather. Thanks to the efforts of Deputy Chief Andrew Hock of the Elmwood Park Police Dept., he is finally being honored for his service to the citizens of Elmwood Park, IL.

Richard H. Johnson
Grandfather

February 25, 2016

Chief Johnson,
Sir, it has taken over 91 years but you are finally being honored. I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Elmwood Park.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

January 15, 2016

"When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.”

Marshal Chris Di Gerolamo
Federal Air Marshal Service

December 22, 2015

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